The accepted mechanism responsible for the cholesterol ... 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase and 7α- and 27α-hydroxylase, have been suggested where regulation may take place after oral ...

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors ... Although their main mechanism of action is lowering of LDL-C, statins may also contribute to lower ASCVD rates via other mechanisms, including stabilization ...